. >> george howell joins me live now from midland city, alabama. neighbors say there is electricity in this bunker, that potentially there's a television in this bunker. i think that makes things very difficult for investigators, but also, it's very cold there. so that would be a very important detail. >> reporter: you know, it's still very -- there's a lot of gray here. it's unclear whether there's electricity, heat, whether there's power in this bunker. but we've heard from several people secondhand, keep in mind, that there may be power. at the bottom line, ashleigh, we know that investigators are doing their best to keep in touch with him. they're talking to him, the negotiations are ongoing. and they tell us that the young boy, the 5-year-old is physically unharmed. ashleigh, right now, that is the best news that we have. these updates we get from investigators come rarely when we get them, so that's the latest that we've been given. >> so disturbing. all right, george, keep an eye on it for us if you will. thank you. >>> police and court officials in chicago have a lot of expl